Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain

Willie Nelson

Written by Fred Rose

Key of C · Chords: I IV V

Verse 1

C
In the twilight glow I see her
G7                      C
Blue eyes cryin' in the rain

Verse 2

As when we kissed good-bye and parted
G7                C    C7
I knew we'd never meet again

Verse 3

F
Love is like a dying ember
C             G7
Only memories remain
C
Through the ages I'll remember
G7                      C
Blue eyes crying in the rain

Verse 4

Now my hair has turned to silver
G7                       C
All my life I've love in vain

Verse 5

I can see her star in heaven
G7                      C7 C
Blue eyes Crying in the rain

Verse 6

F
Someday when we meet up yonder
C                         G7
We'll stroll hand in hand again
C
In the land that knows no parting
G7                      C
Blue eyes crying in the rain
G7                      C
Blue eyes crying in the rain